Corporate Insolvency Process u/s 7 valid; debt acknowledgment extends limitation period per Section 18 of Limitation Act.

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....Initiation of CIRP - Period of limitation - It is clear that on the day of filing the petition U/S 7 of the Code, there was a subsisting liability on the corporate debtor, and due to the acknowledgement of debt in writing, though the account of the corporate debtor which was classified as NPA on 15th Dec 2012, its validity got extended from time to time by acknowledgement of debt in writing and a fresh period of limitation started after the acknowledgement of debt as per provision of Sec 18 of the Limitation Act - the petition filed by the Respondent Oriental Bank of Commerce is not barred by limitation.....